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... Janet Poppendieck, author Raj Patel and nutrition policy leader Marion Nestle; ordinary citizens like Pastor ... that it could be solved once and for all, if the American public decides—as they have in the...

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14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Education Collaborative (DEC), Philanthropy Connects , and Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), with The New ... Director of the University of Texas Center for Education Policy . Merryl H. Tisch ,...

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Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work

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01/15/2014

... in employer practices, the nature of the labor market and public policies on the employment, earnings, and the quality ...

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27 Mar 2014

CUNY: The Road to College Success

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

In recent years, half of New York City's public school graduates have enrolled at the City University ... , Director of Young Adults and Postsecondary Education Policy , MDRC Elizabeth Olofson (Moderator),...

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Commonwealth Fund Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Craig to Retire at the End of 2014

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03/17/2014

... and Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Craig was a Foreign Service ... work with foundations began when he directed the Health Policy Research Group at...

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Ford Foundation Funds Expansion of REACT to Film Educationl Programs

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10/08/2014

... covering necessary skills such as listening, writing, public speaking, research, presentation techniques and team ... civil rights and educational inequity to environmental policy , women’s issues, gang...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

... and is notably interested in the political economy of policy -making and the nexus between public action, information and imagination. After ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity

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01/05/2015

The Ford Foundation has promoted Don Chen to Director of Metropolitan Opportunity.

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Derek Coy Named New York State Health Foundation’s Veterans' Health Officer

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09/21/2016

... health of returning veterans and their families through public policy and awareness strategies. Derek Coy Named New York ...

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Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund

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05/03/2017

... York University School of Medicine, and has a master of public health degree from Columbia University. The selection ... is nationally recognized for his expertise in health policy , quality improvement, and...

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Weinberg Foundation Selects New Trustee, Paula Pretlow

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10/10/2017

... management firm. While there, she headed the firm’s public fund business development and client relationship ...

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08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... means The broad range of advocacy private foundations and public foundations can engage in and fund their grantees to ... Presenters Jann Jackson , Senior Associate of Policy Reform and Advocacy, The Annie E...